Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Terry Heithcock
Aug 27, 2014
HEITHCOCK, Mr. Terry Grant, age 50 of the Verona Community. August 27, 2014. Former long-time resident of Williamson County, TN in the Peytonsville Communtiy. An avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. Loved riding motor cycles, was a classic car enthusiast and enjoyed singing karaoke. Preceded in death by his son, Casey Heithcock. Survived by his wife, Mary Britt Heithcock;...

Mary Kennedy
Aug 26, 2014
KENNEDY, Ms. Mary Joyce, age 54 of Franklin, TN passed away August 26, 2014 in Nashville, TN. Born in Nashville, TN to the late James & Ada Griggs Kennedy. She enjoyed her family and loved dancing and singing karaoke. She attended New Beginnings Missionary Baptist Church. Survived by daughter, Mary Lee Kennedy of Columbia, TN; brothers, Ricky Kennedy of Maury...
Rosa Ayala
Aug 25, 2014
AYALA, Mrs. Rosa, age 74 of Spring Hill, TN passed away August 25, 2014 at her home. She attended Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness in Spring Hill. Survived by her husband, Juan Ayala; sons, Dagoberto Ayala and Jose Alonso Ayala; daughters, Lucy Carrera and Norma Berrones; brothers, Francisco Salgado, Ramon Salgado and Armando Salgado; sisters, Carmen Martinez, Eloisa Montenegro, Alicia...

Gervin Vanderpool
Aug 24, 2014
Mr. Gervin Cleo Vanderpool, age 66 of Spring Hill, TN; August 24, 2014. Survived by: wife, Misuk Lim; daughters, Gladys (Mike) Doggett & Nora (Doug) Tazelaar; sisters, Linda (John) Messer & Carolyn (Bill) Carter; grandchildren, Jacob & Kelsi Green, Quenton & Peyton Tazelaar; step grandchildren, Catherine & Michael Doggett and other loving family members. Memorial services will be conducted 2:00...

Frances Rising
Aug 22, 2014
Visitation Details
Sunday, August 24th, 2014 4:00pm - 8:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home
Monday, August 25th, 2014 11:00am - 1:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home
Service InformationMonday, August 25th, 2014 1:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home
Interment Details
Williamson Memorial Gardens

Charles Daniels, Jr.
Aug 22, 2014
Mr. Charles Porter "Deddy & Pa" Daniels, Jr., age 68 of Madison, TN, August 22, 2014. Formerly of Williamson County, TN. Retired business owner with a diversified background. One of the original organizers of Room In The Inn. Loved his family and will be sadly missed. Preceded in death by parents, Charles, Sr. & Louella White Daniels; brother, Jack Daniels;...
Neuva Sears
Aug 21, 2014
SEARS, Mrs. Neuva Lee Sharp, age 81of Franklin, TN. Our beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandparent and devoted wife passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of August 21st. Born in Columbia, TN to James and Ruby Sharp, Neuva developed an early love for music, people and Christ our Lord. She was preceded in death by her parents, son Michael...
Patricia Scalise
Aug 21, 2014
Patricia "Ann" Scalise, 70, of Brentwood TN, died peacefully on Thursday, August 21, 2014. Ann lived life to the fullest. She was a loving wife, devoted mom and proud grandmother who impacted everyone who met her. Ann was born on December 12, 1943 in Chipley, Florida to the late Cletus and Myrtle Taylor. She married Ted Scalise and they were...
Joseph Ranzau
Aug 20, 2014
Mr. Joseph Ranzau, age 96 of Hartford, WI passed away August 20, 2014. He was a member of St. Mary's of The Hill Parish in Hubertus, WI. He was loved very much by his family, friends and neighbors and will be dearly missed by all that knew him. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, bowling and golf. Retired in 1984 after 36...

Betty Beard
Aug 20, 2014
Mrs. Betty Grace Beard, age 76 of College Grove, TN, August 20, 2014. Faithful worker for Dr. Joe Willoughby for several years on his farm. Loving caretaker for family members. Preceded in death by husband, John E. Beard; sisters, Dessie May Jennette, Mattie Lou Reed and brother, L.B. Spears. Survived by: sons, Tony (Barbara) Beard & Timmy (Bonnie) Beard; daughters,...
Calvin Cooper
Aug 18, 2014
COOPER, The Reverend Calvin Crump, age 90, went home to be with his Lord on August 18, 2014 after a brief illness. Reverend Cooper was the Associate Pastor of Grassland Heights Baptist Church in Franklin, TN from 1994 to the present. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Anne Hogan Cooper; his father and mother, F.M. and Frances...
Eleanor Pratt
Aug 18, 2014
Miss Eleanor Marguerite Pratt, age 88 of Atlanta, GA, August 18, 2014. Formerly of Williamson County, TN. 1944 Graduate of Bledsoe County High School. Received her Masters Degree from University of Tennessee. Employed in Chattanooga and Clarksville, TN before having a 34 year career in Atlanta with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service. Preceded in death by...
John Sullivan
Aug 18, 2014
SULLIVAN, Mr. John Vincent, age 85 of Franklin TN, formerly of Atkinson, NH, and Andover, MA, passed away August 18, 2014 in Nashville, TN. He is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Mildred E. (Goddard) Sullivan; children John Charles and wife Nancy; Charles Edward and wife Tricia; Richard Brian; Patricia Ellen Ward and husband Steve; and Alyssa Sullivan...
Branden Lucas
Aug 14, 2014
LUCAS, Mr. Branden Jay, age 41 of Franklin, TN died August 14, 2014. Born in Alexandria, VA. Employee of Amazon in Murfreesboro, TN. Survived by parents, Delmus & Alma Lucas of Franklin, TN; sister, Heather Lucas; aunt, Norma Kemp; uncles, Dennis Lucas and Fred Garrett. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00AM Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home,...
Mr. Jimmy Shiver
Aug 12, 2014
Mr. Jimmy L. "Jim" Shiver, age 77, of Columbia, TN, passed away August 12, 2014. Described by his family as the "Greatest expression of unconditional love", Jim was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother. A veteran of the United States Air Force, member of Brown's Chapel Church of Christ, Spring Hill Masonic Lodge and a retired operating...

William Nichols
Aug 11, 2014
Mr. William Louis Nichols, age 71 of Columbia, TN, August 11, 2014. Graduate of Franklin High School. Retired after thirty years of service with the UT Experimental Station. Preceded in death by parents, Pat and Emma Sullivan Nichols; brothers, Malcolm and Wayne Nichols. Survived by: wife, Anne Nichols; sons, Tracy (Embry) Nichols and Michael Nichols; brothers, Jimmy (Dianne) Nichols and...
Mary Blakley
Aug 10, 2014
BLAKLEY, Mrs. Mary Frances, age 88 of Franklin, TN, August 10, 2014. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by parents, Ira Ellis & Ella Dee Magrill Shackelford and husband, Billie Jack Blakley. Survived by daughter, Karen (George) Grant; brother, Garland Shackelford; six grandchildren & nine great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be conducted 2:30PM Friday, August...
William Thiry
Aug 9, 2014
William "Bill" Warren Thiry, age 65 of Thompson's Station, TN, formerly of Birmingham, AL. Bill, a native of Hamburg, NY, graduated in 1971 from the University of Alabama and then became a CPA. He retired from Southern Company Services. He is preceded in death by his parents, Warren and Doris Thiry and nephew, Donny Thiry. Survived by wife, Sherri Thiry;...
Katherine Crafton
Aug 9, 2014
Mrs. Katherine Woodard "Kitty" Crafton, age 72 of Franklin, TN, August 9, 2014. Preceded in death by husband, Charles E. Crafton, son, Mitchell Wayne Crafton, sister, Maxine Chambers & Joanne Woodard and brother, Bobby Wayne Woodard. Survived by: daughter, Charlotte (David) Watkins; sons, David (Cindy) Crafton & Gary Crafton; brothers, Prentice (Willie Mae) Woodard & Ernest (Doneda) Woodard; sister, Janice...

John Byrd
Aug 7, 2014
Infant, John Rob Byrd, went to be with the Lord on August 7, 2014. Preceded in death by his great grandparents, William and Lavell Byrd and John Ben Cowley. Survived by: parents, William Rob and Clair Cowley Byrd of Franklin, TN; brothers, Will and Fletcher Byrd; grandparents, Jerry and Peggy Byrd of Jackson, TN and Ewin and Lucy Cowley of...
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